#literary-interpretation

[ follow ]
#heathcliff #wuthering-heights #film-adaptation #emily-bronte #emotional-history #historical-empathy
Books
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Is Heathcliff a narcissist, a madman, a proto-Marxist? The enduring enigma of the Wuthering Heights' hero

Heathcliff embodies a complex, contradictory cultural icon whose interpretations shift with eras, amplified by a new film adaptation starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.
Books
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Do We Really Know How Isabel Archer Felt?

Emotional categories and reactions change across time; assuming past people felt as modern people do risks misunderstanding their behaviors and social norms.
[ Load more ]